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A Prosecution Too Far, Again

Updated July 14, 2000 12:42 a.m. ET

By Julian Epstein, chief Democratic counsel to the House Judiciary Committee.

C harles Bakaly, a former spokesman for independent counsel Kenneth Starr, went on trial yesterday for allegedly lying about grand jury leaks. Many might have expected those of us who had in the past accused the Starr operation of such leaks would feel vindicated. Is...